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Truthful (August 17th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: The Republican Citizen challenges the Frederick Examiner's statement that there were 6 or 7 thousand people at the recent Radical mass meeting,saying there were probably less than 6 or 7 hundred.

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Attention Soldiers (August 22nd, 1866)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD

Summary: Advertisement: Fred C. Tarr of Baltimore offers to pursue bounties and pensions on behalf of former Union soldiers or their heirs. References are Judge A. Shoop of Williamsport and Col. E.M. Mobley of Hagerstown.

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Notice to the late soldiers (August 22nd, 1866)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD

Summary: Advertisement: “Soldiers, Drafted Men, Substitutes and Colored Troops” are urged to “make application,” for an unspecified purpose, to John L. Smith, a licensed claim agent in Hagerstown

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Important Opinion on the Registry Law of Maryland (August 23rd, 1866)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD

Summary: Opinion printed as delivered by Westminster attorney Wm. P. Maulsby plus Wm. Nelson - addressed to people of Frederick Co. - long article - Maulsby very active in Carroll County politics

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Congressional Convention (August 23rd, 1866)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD

Summary: Convention of supporters of President Johnson from 4th Congressional District to meeting in Westminster on Sept. 12th - 4th District covers Carroll, Frederick, Washington and Allegany counties

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Registry of Voters (August 23rd, 1866)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD

Summary: Paper expresses approval of Registers - feels ones in Carroll County have "proper understanding of how to discharge their duties"

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The Philadelphia National Convention - Great National Reunion (August 23rd, 1866)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD

Summary: Report on Convention which was meeting of Democrats from all states

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Radical State Convention (August 23rd, 1866)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD

Summary: Meeting in Baltimore on August 15 - six Maryland counties not represented

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Accuracy of the Sentinel (August 23rd, 1866)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD

Summary: Paper questions accuracy of "Sentinel" report on Johnson meeting in Myers' District

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The Oath (August 23rd, 1866)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD

Summary: Prints oath which must be sworn in order to vote

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